We’re more used to seeing her on our TV screens but this week Charlotte Crosby has been a winner on the airwaves as a guest presenter on Capital North East.

Former Geordie Shore star Charlotte has been waking up the region alongside co-host Martin Lowes since Monday for a week long stint at the Newcastle city centre based station.

Having done bits and pieces on radio both in the UK and during promotional tours to Australia, Charlotte said she’s had a ball on the breakfast show but did admit the early starts have been a bit of a slog.

“I’ve been getting up at 5.30am which isn’t as bad as the other guys on the show, they’re usually up at 4!” she told Chronicle Live.

“It has been tough. I’ve had to go a nap after the show every day, except the nap has turned into a full on sleep!